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Look up: Zamia

  1. Zamia
    These tender perennials are from tropical and sub-tropical countries. They resemble Tree Ferns, but produce cones as a Pine tree does. Zamias produce short, bulky, cylindrical trunks that are covered with the stumps of dead leaves. From these grow rosettes of handsome, dark green, leathery, pinn...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/zamia.html

  2. zamia
    [n] - any of various cycads of the genus Zamia
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Zamia
    Za'mi·a noun [ Latin zamia a kind of fir cone, from Greek ..., ..., hurt, damage. See Plin. xvi. 44.] (Botany) A genus of cycadaceous plants, having the appearance of low palms, but with exogenous wood. See Coontie , and Illust. of Strobile .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Z/1

  4. zamia
    <botany> A genus of cycadaceous plants, having the appearance of low palms, but with exogenous wood. See Coontie, and Illust. Of Strobile. ... Origin: L. Zamia a kind of fir cone, from Gr, hurt, damage. See Plin. Xvi. 44. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. zamia
    noun any of various cycads of the genus Zamia; among the smallest and most verdant cycads
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Zamia
    • (n.) A genus of cycadaceous plants, having the appearance of low palms, but with exogenous wood. See Coontie, and Illust. of Strobile.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. Zamia
    a genus of 30 or more species of cycads (family Cycadaceae), small, stocky, fern-like plants native to tropical and subtropical America. They have a ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/z/2

  8. Zamia
    Zamia are a genus of tropical palm-like plants of the family Cycadaceae. They are natives of the West Indies and South and Central America. They bear pinnate leaves, few in number.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. Zamia
    `Zamia` is a genus of cycad of the family Zamiaceae, containing around 50 species, native to North, Central and South America. Species occur as far north as Georgia in the United States (Z. integrifolia; the only cycad native to the United States) to as far south as Bolivia (Z. boli...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zamia



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